Conditions We Treat
Full A to Z List | Bariatric Surgery | Endocrine Surgery | General Surgery | Oral Surgery | Pediatric Surgery
Plastic Surgery | Surgical Oncology | Transplant Surgery | Trauma/Critical Care | Vascular Surgery | Wound Healing
Bariatric Surgery
The NYU Program for Surgical Weight Loss is one of most highly regarded and experienced centers of its kind, offering adjustable gastric band, roux-en-y gastric bypass, and biliopancreatic diversion.
- 23-hour stay for nearly all thyroid surgeries – simple overnight stay allows patients to recover at home.
- Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy - often performed on an outpatient basis using local anesthesia with sedation.
- Intraoperative monitoring of parathyroid hormone levels during all parathyroid operations to help assure successful surgery.
- Radioguided parathyroid surgery in selected cases (Dr. Karen Hiotis)
- Laparoscopic Adrenal Surgery (Dr. Leon Pachter)
- Physician-performed thyroid and parathyroid ultrasonography – available during the initial consultation with ultrasound-guided needle biopsy and immediate interpretation when appropriate (Dr. Keith Heller)
Areas of Specialty | Other Conditions We Commonly Treat Colitis Colon/Colorectal Cancer Crohn's Disease Diverticulitis Gall Stones Gastric/Stomach Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Rectal/Colon Cancer Stomach/Gastric Cancer |
The following is a partial list of conditions treated by the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. To find out if we treat a particular condition, please contact us.
Corrective Jaw Surgery/Orthognathic Surgery
Dental Alveolar Reconstruction
Oral Cancer
Sleep Apnea
Temporomandibular Disorders/Temporomandibular Joint Syndrome (TMJ)
Tooth Extractions (including Wisdom Teeth)
Pediatric Surgery
Diseases of the Abdomen
| Achalasia Adrenal tumors (adrenalectomy) Appendicitis Biliary atresia Cholecystitis Choledochal cyst Crohn's disease Diaphragmatic hernias Duodenal atresia/annular pancreas Failure to thrive/need for feeding access Gastroesophageal reflux disease Gastroschisis Hernias (abdominal wall) Hirschsprung's Disease Hydroceles Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) Imperforate anus Inguinal hernias: Overview Inguinal hernias: Program in Hernia Repair Intussusception (bowel obstruction) | Jejunal or ileal atresias Kidney Tumors (Wilms' Tumor) Liver tumors Malrotation of the intestines/midgut volvulus Neuroblastoma Obesity Omphalocele Ovarian cysts/tumors Ovarian torsion Pancreatic cysts Pancreatic tumors Pyloric stenosis Retroperitoneal and intraperitoneal tumors Splenic Cysts Ulcerative colitis Umbilical hernias |
Diseases of the Chest
Bronchopulmonary foregut malformations | Hydroceles Hypospadias Kidney Tumors (Wilms') Meatal stenosis Megaureter Patent urachus Persistent Cloaca Posterior urethral valves Testicular torsion Testicular tumors Undescended testes (cryptorchidism) Ureterocele Ureteropelvic junction obstruction Urinary reflux |
Other Diseases
NYU's pediatric surgeons treat a variety of skin and soft tissue tumors, vascular malformations, and nearly everything else that is not brain, bone, or heart. If you have questions about whether we treat a particular condition, please use our Ask a Doctor form.
| Areas of Specialty The Aesthetic Surgery Center Vascular Anomalies | Craniofacial Anomalies Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery Craniofacial Prosthetics Craniofacial Surgery Microtia and Aural Atresia (Ear)Microsurgery Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery |
Breast Cancer |
Transplant Surgery
The Mary Lea Johnson Richards Transplant Center offers a variety of services including liver transplantation, living donor liver transplantation, kidney transplantation, living donor kidney transplantation, laparoscopic kidney transplantation, kidney-pancreas transplantation and pancreas transplantation.
Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
The division is responsible for the surgical intensive care units among the various NYU affiliate hospitals.
View Diseases and Conditions treated by the Division of Vascular Surgery
Diabetic Foot Ulcers
Pressure Ulcers
Venous Ulcers







